When you use our Website, we collect certain personal information about you. We also collect information about you from messages you send to us, and from other third parties. By “personal information” we mean any information about you (such as your name, address, email address or other contact details), which you or third parties provide to us that can identify you. Please read this Privacy Statement carefully as it explains what we will do with your data. By using our website you confirm your agreement to these terms.
If you are aged 16 or under, please get your parent’s or guardian’s permission before you provide any personal information to us.
Parsons Brinckerhoff is committed to safeguarding the privacy of your information in accordance with the principles below.
- We will only collect and use your information where we have lawful grounds and legitimate business reasons to do so;
- We will be transparent in our dealings with you, and will tell you how we will collect and use your information;
- If we have collected your information for a particular purpose we will not use it for anything else unless you have been informed and, where relevant, your permission obtained;
- We will not ask for more information than we need for the purposes for which we are collecting it;
- We will update our records when you inform us that your details have changed;
- We will observe the rights granted to you under applicable privacy and data protection laws and we will ensure that any queries relating to privacy issues are dealt with promptly and transparently;
- We will train our staff on their privacy obligations;
- We will do our best to ensure that we have appropriate physical and technological security measures in place to protect your information.
- How we use your information
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The information collected will be used to send you any information you have requested and to provide information that may be useful to you. In respect of any job vacancy, we may use the information collected to assess your suitability for the role or any other role we have open. We may provide your information to other divisions in our group if we believe that your skills better match their needs than ours.
We may share aggregate information on the use of our Website with third parties (including other divisions in our group), but this will not include information that identifies you. We engage third parties to process data on our behalf.
If our business enters into a joint venture with, or is sold to, or merges with, another entity, we may disclose your information to the new partners or owners.
If you send offensive, inappropriate or objectionable content to the website or otherwise engage in any disruptive behaviour on our website, we may use your information to stop such behaviour or in an internal investigation where applicable. Where we reasonably believe that by your use of this website you are or may be in breach of the law, we may use your personal information to inform relevant third parties.
A cookie is a small amount of data which often includes a unique identifier that is sent to your computer from a website’s computer and is stored on your device’s hard drive. You can find out more about cookies on http://www.cookiecentral.com. Most browsers allow you to turn off cookies. If you want to know how to do this please look at the help menu on your browser. Switching off cookies may restrict your use of our Website. By using our site you confirm your agreement to our use of cookies.
Any changes to this privacy statement will be posted here and will be effective once those changes are posted. You should therefore return here regularly to view our most up–to-date Privacy Statement. If you would like to have a permanent record of what you agreed to please print a copy of the policy now.
Our Website may contain links to other websites which are outside our control and are not covered by this Privacy Statement. If you access other sites using the links provided, the operators of these sites may collect information from you which will be used by them in accordance with their privacy policy, which may differ from ours. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the privacy practices of such third party websites and your use of such websites is at your own risk.
All comments, queries and requests relating to our use of your data are welcomed and should be addressed to our Corporate Communications team: http://www.pbworld.com/global/contact.aspx